AMENDMENT TO SERVICE AGREEMENT
This Amendment to Service Agreement, effective as of the 1st day of
January, 1997, modifies an agreement entered into by and between FIDELITY
INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL OPERATIONS COMPANY ("FIIOC") and AETNA LIFE INSURANCE
AND ANNUITY COMPANY ("Company") as of the 1st day of November, 1995 (the
"Agreement").
WHEREAS, Fidelity now has a third insurance-dedicated mutual fund,
Variable Insurance Products Fund III, which the parties are desirous of
including in this Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the parties also desire to make technical amendments to the
Agreement;
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties do hereby agree to amend the Agreement as
follows:
1. The term "Funds" now includes Variable Insurance Products Fund,
Variable Insurance Products Fund II, and Variable Insurance Products Fund III.
2. Paragraph 3 of the Agreement is amended to change the compensation
rate from 2 basis points to 4 basis points, and to place a cap on the maximum
quarterly payment, by making the following changes:
(a) Each place that the figure 0.0002 appears, it is hereby replaced with
the figure 0.0004, and each place that the words "two basis points" appear they
are hereby replaced with "four basis points"; and
(b) The following language is hereby added to the end of paragraph 3:
"Notwithstanding anything else in this Agreement, the maximum payment to which
Company shall be entitled with respect to any calendar quarter or stub period is
One Million Dollars ($1,000,000)."
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have set their hand as of the date first
above written.
FIDELITY INVSTEMENTS INSTITUTIONAL OPERATIONS COMPANY, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Title: Executive Vice President
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AETNA LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx Xxxxx
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Title: Senior Vice President
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